Public works, infrastructure spending can offset negative effects of liberalized trade

Summary: Lowering trade restrictions makes countries richer and in general, that’s good for everyone. But there are winners and losers from trade, especially as economies adjust to freer trade. Read the transcript https://bit.ly/2o5ujvk Read the working paper https://bit.ly/2o6LRXP About the author Devashish Mitra is a professor of economics at Syracuse University in the United States. ADBI’s recent publications on trade https://bit.ly/2nV1L7R https://bit.ly/2oTzgng